Best Commerce colleges in Shillong 2026
11 Commerce colleges in Shillong charge between ₹3,000 and ₹15.65 L in the first year, and North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Commerce colleges in Shillong — at a glance
| Commerce colleges | 11 |
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| Fee range (first year) | ₹3,000 – ₹15.65 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 10 |
| NIRF-ranked | 3 of 11 |
| Highest package reported | ₹22 L |
| Top rated | North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] |
Which commerce college in Shillong is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Commerce colleges in Shillong compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
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| NEHU Shillong | 9.5 | #80 | ₹1.45 L | ₹7 L | Government |
| ST Anthony's Shillong Shillong | 8.5 | #201 | ₹1.53 L | — | Private |
| Shillong College Shillong | 8 | — | ₹1.11 L | — | Private |
| William Carey University Shillong Shillong | 4.3 | — | ₹1.95 L | — | Private |
| St. Edmund's College Shillong Shillong | 3.7 | — | ₹2.04 L | — | Private |
| ICFAI University Shillong Shillong | 2.7 | — | ₹1.51 L | ₹9.32 L | Private |
| Synod College Shillong Shillong | 1 | — | ₹75,000 | — | Private |
| St Mary's College Shillong Shillong | — | — | ₹59,910 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 11 Commerce colleges in Shillong
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North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU]
Shillong, Meghalaya · Government · est. 1973
9.5 Fees from ₹1.45 L NIRF #80 Highest ₹7 L 99 courses -
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St Anthony's College
Shillong, Meghalaya · Private · est. 1934
8.5 Fees from ₹1.53 L NIRF #201 46 courses -
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William Carey University - [WCU]
Shillong, Meghalaya · Private · est. 2005
4.3 Fees from ₹1.95 L 147 courses -
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ICFAI University
Shillong, Meghalaya · Private · est. 2005
2.7 Fees from ₹1.51 L Highest ₹9.32 L 12 courses -
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Union Christian College
Shillong, Meghalaya · Private · est. 1952
Fees from ₹80,640 NIRF #77 23 courses -
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MIT University
Shillong, Meghalaya · Private · est. 2011
Fees from ₹15.65 L Highest ₹22 L 17 courses -
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Showing 11 of 11. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 11 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Shillong the published first-year fee runs from ₹3,000 to ₹15.65 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 10 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 3 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Commerce colleges are there in Shillong?
There are 11 Commerce colleges listed in Shillong on this page, of which 1 are government and 10 are private.
What is the fee for Commerce colleges in Shillong?
Published first-year fees range from ₹3,000 to ₹15.65 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Shillong for Commerce?
North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] has the highest student rating among the Commerce colleges listed here, in Shillong.
What is the highest package from Commerce colleges in Shillong?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹22 L. Packages vary by course and year.